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Saturday Dec. 6, 2025

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7 – 8:30 pm

The Divine Dating Game

Theater

The Players TheatreNew York City

7 – 8 pm

A Christmas Carol the Musical

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Holiday

The Players TheatreNew York City

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7 – 9:30 pm

The Dragon (Political Satire by Evgeny Schwartz)

Theater

Theater 86Upper West Side

Paint Nite Holiday Buzz

7 – 9 pm

Paint Nite: Holiday Buzz

Morty’s Wine and Beer BarBrooklyn

Manhattan Holiday Harbor Lights

7 pm

Holiday Harbor Lights

Pier 83Manhattan

Brooklyn Dyker Heights Walking Christmas Lights Tour

7 pm

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Walking Tour

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Walking TourBrooklyn

7 – 9:30 pm

WINTERFEST: Double-Bill of FULL CONTACT and X#*! YOU VERY MUCH, MOM

Theater

TheaterlabMidtown

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7 pm

Circus Vazquez

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Citi FieldQueens

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7 – 9 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

7 – 9 pm

Cuckoo, a New Play!

Art
Comedy

TheaterlabMidtown

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7:30 – 10 pm

The Glenn Crytzer Quartet at Festival Café (UES)

Upper East Side (UES)

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7:30 – 9 pm

Truman vs. Israel: Abzug and the Undressing of Truman

Theater

Theater at St. ClementsTheater District

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7:30 – 9 pm

The Nutcracker

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Ajkun Ballet Company at Ballet Arts Rudolf Nureyev Studio in the historic landmark The City CenterNew York City

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7:30 – 9 pm

The Slide is the Negative

Theater

The Chain TheatreMidtwon

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7:30 – 8:30 pm

Melanie Dyer’s Incalculable Likelihood

Mabou MinesEast Village

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8 – 9:30 pm

SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR: PEACE

LGBTQ+
Music

Colden AuditoriumFlushing

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8 – 9:30 pm

Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy

Theater for the New CityManhattan

9:30 – 10:30 pm

A Series Of Unfortunate Folks

Comedy

The Players TheatreNew York City

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10 – 11:30 pm

CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

Sunday Dec. 7

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All day

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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Various

Big Apple Circus at Lincoln Center

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterUpper West Side

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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All day

Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan

Art
Free

The Africa CenterEast Harlem

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Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

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Various

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Holiday Show

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Holiday
Theater

Manhattan Movement & Arts CenterUpper West Side

Various

Santa Photos at The Mall at Bay Plaza

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

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All day

Helen Frankenthaler: A Grand Sweep

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity: Fantasy Winter Fairyland

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

Macy’s Santaland

Various

Macy’s Santaland

Macy’s Herald SquareManhattan

Various

Photos with Santa at Staten Island Mall

Staten Island MallStaten Island

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Various

Photos with Santa at Kings Plaza

Kings Plaza Shopping CenterBrooklyn

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Various

Photos With Santa at Queens Center

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Queens CenterQueens

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